Backpack Battles Patch 0.9.8

PatchMay 17, 2024

Today we have a huge content update! The biggest one since we launched into Early Access two months ago. We want to thank everyone who tested the patch on the beta branch and reported issues 🙏 New Items This patch…

Official notes on Steam ↗

Official changelog (from the Steam announcement)

New Content

Added Serpent Staff
Added Spiked Staff
Added Thornbloom
Added King Crown
Added King Goobert
Added item info panel
Added item records at the end of a run
Added new outfit for Pyromancer

Neutral

Platinum Customer Card: Now also gives 10% chance to protect your buffs from removal
Stone: Cooldown 2.7s -> 2.5s
Stone Helm: Stun resist chance 25% -> 30%
Divine Potion: Cost 9g -> 8g
Vampiric Potion: Lifesteal 14 -> 15
Ruby Egg/Whelp: Heat 2 -> 3
Skull Badge: Cooldown 2.5s -> 2.0s
Wolf Badge: Speed increase 15% -> 20%
Blood Harvester: Cost 10g -> 9g

Pyromancer

Burning Blade: Damage +1
Dragon Nest: Now guarantees to find a Dragon egg after buying
Frozen Flame: Now guarantees to find an Ice item after buying

Berserker

Dragonscale Armor: Damage reduction 13% -> 10%
Spiked Collar: Cost 5g -> 6g
Anvil: Removed 1 star slot
Shaman Mask: Now guarantees to find Rune after buying
Wolf Emblem: Bow guarantees to find a Wolf Puppy after buying

Ranger

Piercing Arrow: Luck chance 45% -> 50%
Belladonna’s Shade: Maximum damage +2
Tusk Piercer: Bonus damage 8 -> 9
Big Bowl of Treats: Now guarantees to find a Friend of the forest after buying

Reaper

Nocturnal Lock Lifter: Vampiric item bonus lifesteal: 9% -> 10%, base lifesteal: 20% -> 25%
Miss Fortune: Cooldown 2.5s -> 2.3s
Snake: Added a star slot
Strong Demonic Flask: Damage 0.40 -> 0.45
Strong Vampiric Potion: Lifesteal 30% -> 35%, duration 5s -> 6s
Mr. Struggles: Now guarantees to find a Plushie after buying

Fixes

Fixed multiple Badger Runes (Armor) not stacking
(Strong) Demonic Potion can now crit

Other Changes

Added Burning Coal and Burning Torch to the recipe book